S11E07 · EP
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22 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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22 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons theme plays with a couch gag.
00:01–00:17schemeHomer explores a Swedish furniture store and gets lost.
00:17–01:24schemeApu and Manjula visit the Simpsons and discuss having children.
01:24–03:52negotiationApu uses unusual methods to impregnate Manjula.
03:52–04:32scheme · obsessionApu and Manjula fail to conceive despite efforts.
04:32–04:47humiliationHomer stages a roleplay scenario to help Apu conceive.
04:47–06:53scheme · dealThe nine months of pregnancy pass with humorous highlights.
06:53–07:47coincidenceManjula gives birth to eight babies at the hospital.
07:47–08:34coincidenceApu and Manjula confess to taking fertility drugs.
08:34–09:13confession · secret_exposedThe family receives media attention and free products.
09:13–10:11rivalryApu and Manjula struggle to care for eight babies.
10:11–11:05escalationHomer ignores Apu's struggles and focuses on a gingerbread house.
11:05–14:45avoidanceThe Simpsons visit Apu and Manjula, who are overwhelmed.
14:45–15:40social_rule_violationA man offers to house the babies at the zoo.
15:40–16:00deal · negotiationApu and Manjula move into the zoo with the babies.
16:00–16:09dealThe babies are put on display in a circus-like show.
16:09–17:55scheme · humiliationApu and Manjula try to stop the exploitation.
17:55–19:33betrayal · dealApu and Manjula attempt to rescue the babies at night.
19:33–19:38pursuit · schemeThe family escapes the zoo with the babies.
19:38–19:47pursuitApu negotiates a new act to free the babies.
19:47–20:25deal · negotiationHomer's cobra act goes wrong but saves the babies.
20:25–21:39escalation · violenceThe babies are safe at home with Apu and Manjula.
21:39–22:33comeuppanceSame DNA
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